Warong Dechgitvigrom, centre, and Thai Pakdee followers announce their objection to constitutional amendment, at the parliament in Bangkok in September. (Bangkok Post file photo)
About 30 members of the Thai Pakdee (Loyal Thai) group, led by ex-MP Warong Dechgitvigrom, on Tuesday submitted a letter to the Office of the Attorney General, asking it to seek the Constitutional Court’s intervention to halt all moves to amend the 2017 constitution.
Mr Warong said efforts to amend the charter could be construed as intending to overthrow a democratic administration with the King as head of state.
He said the Thai Pakdee group was exercising rights under section 49 of the constitution to protect the country’s democracy and the royal institution.
The group wanted the Office of the Attorney General to petition the…
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